When it comes to small electric vehicles, it’s desirable to have a battery with a low ... options were limited to lead acid, nickel cadmium, and nickel metal hydride batteries.

Advances in battery technology—for consumer electronics and electric vehicles alike ... 15-year-old nickel-metal hydride cells. Toyota has long been a proponent of solid-state cells.

(NiMH) A rechargeable battery technology that has approximately 30-50% more charge per pound than nickel cadmium. Introduced in the early 1990s, it uses nickel and metal hydride plates with ...

The electric compact sport utility vehicle was equipped with a 67-horsepower electric motor matched with a 27-kiloWatt-hour nickel-metal hydride battery pack. Capable of reaching 78 miles per hour, ...